O&K AUTO CARE CORP.
Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c. — Amputations — STOCKBRIDGE, GEORGIA
| Employer | O&K AUTO CARE CORP. | Report ID | 20161111158 |
| Address | 1910 Hudson Bridge Road | City, State ZIP | STOCKBRIDGE, GEORGIA 30281 |
| Event Date | November 21, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Automobile |
| Secondary Source | Car or vehicle washing machinery | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811192 | Inspection # | 1216899 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.50000, -84.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 11/21/2016, an employee and his supervisor were washing a vehicle together on a track. When the supervisor turned on the track to begin moving the vehicle, the employee was still washing the rim. As soon as the rollers popped up, the moving wheel of the car lacerated the employee's right-hand finger and amputated it at the first joint. PPE was not worn at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On November 21, 2016, a worker at O&K AUTO CARE CORP. in STOCKBRIDGE, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c., with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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